Zesty Lemon Chicken Pitas with Mediterranean Salad
Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

Bright, lemony chicken paired with a fresh Mediterranean salad for a healthy family dinner packed with global flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup kalamata olives, pitted, halved
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 8 pita bread, halved
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the cubed chicken, lemon juice, 1 tbsp olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the chicken evenly.
- 2
Heat the remaining 1 tbsp of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes per side, until cooked through.
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